All of the following statements are true of the first law of thermodynamics EXCEPT
A) one form of energy may be converted to a different form of energy.
B) the total amount of energy within a closed system remains the same.
C) the amount of useful energy decreases when energy is converted from one form to another.
D) the first law of thermodynamics is often called the law of the conservation of energy.
C
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The lipid components of cellular membranes include __________________
A. phospholipids B. phospholipids and fatty acids C. fatty acids and cholesterol D. phospholipids and cholesterol
The ________ is comprised of the semifluid portion of the cell and contains the organelles
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of a carrier protein in a plasma membrane?
A) It exhibits a specificity for a particular type of molecule. B) It requires the expenditure of cellular energy to function. C) It works against diffusion. D) It has no hydrophobic regions.
Staphylococcus aureus is responsible for all of the following EXCEPT
A) pimples. B) sties. C) boils. D) carbuncles. E) acne.